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ACM stands for - ✔✔Asbestos Containing Material
The operating agency for each public school building in which fraible asbestos containing materials have
been identified shall monitor airborne asbestos levels in each sampling area. For at least how many
hours during a period of normal activity must this monitoring be done? - ✔✔it must be done for 8 hours
What portion of insurance coverage for medical exams and monitoring as required by law must the
contractor provide? - ✔✔all of the cost
Responsibility for ACM control in a building is primarily that of the - ✔✔owner
The category least suspected of releasing asbestos fibers into the air because of friability is -
✔✔miscellaneous products
The program manager can speed up the sampling process when preparing for a building inspection for
asbestos by revealing ACM in the - ✔✔blueprints
Before plastic barriers are set up, the work area should be - ✔✔wet cleaned
What percentage of Federal, commercial, and residential construction before 1970 contained asbestos in
pipe or boiler insulation? - ✔✔20%
The efficiency of the negative air pressure unit or cabinet is determined by the - ✔✔Magnehelic guage
and the manometer
Disposal bags are primarily made of which type of plastic? - ✔✔A minimum of 6 mil
A contractor must sign the contract and execute the bonds _____ days after being awarded the bid -
✔✔5 days
, What should be posted "in plain view" of workers at teh jobsite to ensure safety? - ✔✔Emergency
telephone numbers
For a negative air pressure unit or cabinet, what volt-power supply is needed? - ✔✔115 volt
Assembly Bill 2040 requires warning signs to state - ✔✔Danger- asbestos cancer and lung hazard- keep
out!
Mesothelioma is a cancer of - ✔✔the lining of the lungs
These are all true - ✔✔During removal, asbestos must be wetted to keep down airborne fibers and there
must be no visible emission to the outside air.
After removal, asbestos must be kept wet, placed in leak tight containers with warning labels, and
transported to a State approved waste disposal site.
Proper work practices must be followed in renovation or demolition jobs involving at least 260 lf of
asbestos on pipes and at least 160sf on flat surfaces.
Asbestos may not be dropped on the ground, even if wetted
Lung cancer is five times more common in people exposed to asbestos than in individuals who have not
been exposed. A person who is a smoker will increase risk from __________ percent - ✔✔30 to 90
percent
Usually asbestos related disease will not show up for - ✔✔15 to 40 years
HVAC units should be - ✔✔shut off and locked down
The negative air pressure unit must have at least how many prefilters? - ✔✔1